Can't tell the difference between the UK and Britain? Or Scotland versus Northern Ireland? Here's your guide to the British ...

Scots are proud of our banknotes - and might even have a story of them being refused - so here is the run-down ...

Matilda was born to King Henry I and Matilda of Scotland around 1101 or 1102 in Berkshire, England. Henry had married her mother, the daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland, in the hopes that it ...

The Bank of England's next interest rate decision takes place on 7 August, where the monetary policy committee (MPC) will ...

James VI of Scotland and I of England, who inherited the throne after Elizabeth died childless in 1603, was the first monarch to hold his coronation entirely in English, with “the texts and ...

His most recent book is Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force’s Most Infamous Murder Cases. His work has been featured on the top-rated true crime podcasts Criminal and Morbid.

Here's a wider look at the history of Scottish New Year, which has been celebrated throughout the country since 1600, according to Scotland.org.

Hawick, it turns out, has had a whole lot of songs written about it. Ian Landles, a retired Hawick history teacher and passionate chronicler of its common riding, estimates there are around 100.

As Harry wrote in Spare, "Towards the end of summer 2018 we went to Scotland, the Castle of Mey, to spend a few days with Pa. The bond between Meg and Pa, always strong, grew even stronger during ...